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Text Extraction, Rendering and Converting of PDF Documents
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Download and install pdftools package within the R console
Install from CRAN:
install.packages("pdftools")

Install from Github:
library("remotes")
install_github("cran/pdftools")

Install by package version:
library("remotes")
install_version("pdftools", "3.6.0")



Attach the package and use:
library("pdftools")
Maintained by
Jeroen Ooms
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First Published: 2016-02-26
Latest Update: 2025-03-03
Description:
Utilities based on 'libpoppler' for extracting text, fonts, attachments and metadata from a PDF file. Also supports high quality rendering of PDF documents into PNG, JPEG, TIFF format, or into raw bitmap vectors for further processing in R.
How to cite:
Jeroen Ooms (2016). pdftools: Text Extraction, Rendering and Converting of PDF Documents. R package version 3.6.0, https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/pdftools. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.
Previous versions and publish date:
(2026-09-01 12:20), 0.1 (2016-02-26 00:00), 0.2 (2016-03-04 22:25), 0.3 (2016-04-08 10:44), 0.4 (2016-08-12 10:20), 0.5 (2016-08-28 07:35), 1.0 (2016-12-03 18:12), 1.1 (2017-03-18 18:30), 1.2 (2017-03-30 23:31), 1.3 (2017-06-12 14:38), 1.4 (2017-09-01 11:47), 1.5 (2017-11-05 16:03), 1.6 (2018-03-27 23:30), 1.7 (2018-05-17 19:36), 1.8 (2018-05-27 15:56), 2.0 (2018-12-11 15:30), 2.1 (2019-01-16 21:40), 2.2 (2019-03-10 15:50), 2.3.1 (2020-05-22 14:00), 2.3 (2019-11-10 07:30), 3.0.0 (2021-05-05 12:50), 3.0.1 (2021-05-06 12:10), 3.1.0 (2022-02-16 17:40), 3.1.1 (2022-02-25 11:10), 3.2.0 (2022-04-19 19:50), 3.2.1 (2022-05-27 12:10), 3.3.0 (2022-07-07 20:10), 3.3.1 (2022-10-04 21:20), 3.3.2 (2022-10-16 09:50), 3.3.3 (2023-02-07 14:02), 3.4.0 (2023-09-25 22:00), 3.4.1 (2024-09-20 10:40), 3.5.0 (2025-03-03 16:10), 3.6.0 (2025-09-10 09:50), 3.7.0 (2026-01-30 15:20), 3.8.0 (2026-04-11 15:20), 3.9.0 (2026-05-14 15:30)
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Functions, R codes and Examples using the pdftools R package
Some associated functions: pdf_ocr . pdf_render_page . pdftools . qpdf . 
Some associated R codes: RcppExports.R . ocr.R . onload.R . qpdf.R . render.R . tools.R .  Full pdftools package functions and examples
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